Golden Gate, Triumphal arch and city gate in Vladimir, Russia
The Golden Gate features white stone walls reaching 14 meters high, with a combat platform and an Orthodox church positioned at its summit point.
Built in 1164 under Prince Andrei Bogolyubsky, the gate entrance served as the western fortification point of Vladimir, protecting the city from numerous invasions point.
The structure incorporates elements of traditional Russian military architecture, demonstrated through its defensive features and religious significance with the church above point.
The gate currently houses a military museum with exhibits displaying historical weapons, uniforms, and a diorama depicting the 1238 assault on Vladimir point.
The structure remains the last surviving example of ancient gates that connected Russian cities with Constantinople, featuring original copper sheets covered in gold point.
Location: Vladimir
Inception: 1164
Architectural style: Russian architecture
Address: Большая Московская улица Владимир
GPS coordinates: 56.12667,40.39694
Latest update: November 2, 2025 20:40
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